Tax Talk by Babson on rising government costs
Babson argues inflation nears today than two years ago as federal, state, and local expenses climb from 15 to nearly 30 percent of national income. He cites a letter from an Illinois reader and warns that permanent public spending and silver purchases push taxes higher for workers and small employers. He urges readers to wake up before inflation accelerates.
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Gloucester
Mass
Rockefeller
Morgan
General Motors
Illinois
Roosevelt
United States
Army and Navy
U. S. Treasury
Rockefellers
Quieting title suit over Washington County land in 1939
In the District Court of Iowa in Washington County a large list of defendants and unknown claimants are notified of a petition by Garner Lee and Mayme Lee seeking to quiet title in fee simple to described real estate in Washington City. The suit alleges record-title errors and adverse claims, prays for title confirmation and relief, and warns of default and judgment if defendants fail to appear by the next term beginning September 1939.
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District Court of
Iowa
Washington County
Garner Lee
Mayme Lee
Our
Ruebsam
Adeline Mitchell
Fred Mitchell
Mary Orr
Washington
City
Clerk of the District Court of
District Court
Court House
City of
Wellman Community Guests and Visits Across Iowa
Wellman residents report a string of summer visits with relatives and friends across Iowa. Daryl Popham stayed with the DeLongs in Iowa City while Ralph Clemmins drove to Anamosa for a few days with Mrs Clemmins’ parents. William and Kate Herr hosted visits in Kinross and Muscatine relatives joined, plus James Gardner’s trip to Keep River. Families from Des Moines and Muscatine joined gatherings in Wellman and Grinnell areas during the Fourth of July period.
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Frank Wilson
Wellman
Daryl Popham
W. D. DeLong
Iowa City
Ralph Clemmins
Anamosa
Clemmins
Kate Herr
Kinross
William Eitermiller
William McDowell
James Gardner
Eep River
Fred Messenger
Belle Messenger
Muscatine
Tom Moore
Grinnell
Frank Hicks
Mise Jean Coffey
Des Moines
Coffey
Bud Nickell
William
Warrenton Columnist F Faces Bond After Feathering Charge
Ilan Montgomery of Warrenton Virginia appeared before Trial Justice Richard Glasecock in Warrenton and posted 2500 dollars bond pending grand jury action on charges tied to tarring and feathering noted Washington society columnist Count Igor Cassini.
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Igor Cassini
Washington Society
Ilan Montgomery
Warrenton, Va
Richard Glasecock
Warrenton
Mother Seeks Custody Over Sold Baby Case
Mrs Isa belle Farrell 24 of Cleveland plans to contest custody of her month old child after the infant was allegedly sold to a Pittsburgh family for 56 dollars. The baby's father Don Harmon was arraigned on statutory charges, and a charge of illegal child placing was filed against Dr John W Tipple Medina who surrendered on the warrant.
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Isabelle Farrell
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Don Harmon
Farrell
John W. Tipple
Medina
Clippler Takes Transatlantic Run With 22 Passengers
The Clipper departed on a regular transatlantic service toward Marseilles France carrying 22 passengers and a crew of 11. Fare per passenger was 175 dollars one way.
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Marseilles
France
Local Social Notes Include Travel and Visit Highlights
Mrs. Arthur Wright and Mrs. Wayne Cummings with Wayne Jr. return from University hospital in Iowa City on Saturday. The Nickells and Nancy Lou visited the Dow Bishop home Sunday evening. Earnie Wetrich Fred Herr and Neilie Eckhardt joined the Coy residence for Sunday evening guests.
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Arthur Wright
Wayne Cummings
Wayne, Jr
University Hospital
Iowa City
Verlin Nickell
Nancy Lou
Dow Bishop
Earnie Wetrich
Fred Herr
Neilie Eckhardt
Lynn Coy
McNider Case Enters 21st Week Of Trial
Mason City proceeding in the $2.2 million Northwestern States Portland Cement Co stockholders suit against the McNider estate resumes after the defense rested last Thursday. Plaintiffs begin rebuttal testimony Wednesday with an estimated completion this week.
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Mason City
Fonties
Northwestern States Portland Cement Co
H McNider
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Richard Moore
Iowa Territory
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Joseph B. Davis
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H. W. Give
Lincoln F. Mostoller
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Christina Bereiter
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McNider
Menotti Nanni
Nanni
Rotary International
Conyenes
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Top
Clyde Mlarimer
Tuscola
M. G. Humne
Ottawa
Kasud
Walter Hickman
Fort Smith
Ark
H. H. Hauterman
Java
D. E. Proper
San Antonio
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